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Great Yarmouth planning applications

PlanningTrack collects planning applications and decisions from the public planning register of Great Yarmouth Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal. Official Great Yarmouth website

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
29,572Searchable applications
240Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,317 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,433 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 28 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 31 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

Conservation areas23 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas18 mapped area records1 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/97/0188/O

    GIS

    Seagull Road Scratby Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Mar 1997
  2. NO OBJECTION06/20/0658/PAD

    Removal of 3 no. antennas and installation of 3 no. antennas and supporting steelwork and associated apparatus and ancillary works

    Telecommunications Site 303287 Longs Dairies Humberstone House Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6BE

    Received 2 Dec 2020
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0744/F

    Single storey rear extension and alterations to roof

    7 West Avenue Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6JF NR31 6JF

    Received 16 Nov 2016
  4. FINALLY DISPOSED OF Conditions/Reasons06/18/0201/A

    2 non-illuminated 'ASDA' canopy fascia signs, 2 non-illuminated '24 Hours Petrol' canopy fascia signs, 1 'Please drive to pay point' kiosk fascia sign, 4 'No Entry/Giveway' signs, 1 new 5m Totem sign, 1 new 7m Totem sign, 2 banner frame signs and 6m Totem sign at sign entrance

    Asda Vauxhall Station GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1SF

    Received 19 Mar 2018
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0319/F

    Bathroom extension at first floor level

    5 St James Crescent Belton Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 9JN

    Received 17 May 2011
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0713/F

    Installation of lift for use by disabled to Block B

    Great Yarmouth College of F E Southtown Great Yarmouth NR31 0ED

    Received 22 Aug 1997
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0043/F

    Proposed alterations and re-build to form additional residential accommodation

    The Old Stables Off Beach Road Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Feb 2013
  8. WITHDRAWN06/93/0561/F

    Renewal of planning permission

    Pasteur Road Southtown Great Yarmouth .

    Received 23 Jun 1993
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0668/CU

    Renewal of planning permission no 06/99/0576/CU for change of use from A1 (retail) to A3 (hot food and drink)

    The Fruit Stall Beach Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Jul 2004
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0202/F

    Provision of dormer extension

    16 Chapman Avenue Caister Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 11 Mar 2008
  11. WITHDRAWN06/20/0568/F

    Construction of 8 residential dwellings, together with associated infrastructure work

    Great Northern Close GREAT YARMOUTH (land at)

    Received 11 Nov 2020
  12. WITHDRAWN06/18/0122/F

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    Holywell The Street Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4EU

    Received 22 Feb 2018
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0457/CU

    Renewal of planning permission 06/18/0003/CU for use of premises as a Spa

    8 Howard Street North Eureka Spa GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1PF

    Received 18 Aug 2019
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0239/F

    Clad outside of portacabin with white plastic tongue and groove cladding and new PVC windows and doors

    T S Warrior Steam Mill Lane Cobholm Great Yarmouth NR31 0HP

    Received 25 Apr 2013
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0811/F

    GIS

    2 Solent Close Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5EQ

    Received 30 Sept 1999
  16. PERMITTED DEV.06/15/0199/PDE

    Notification of a larger home extension - Single storey rear extension

    25 Station Road South Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9JG

    Received 27 Apr 2015
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0454/F

    GIS

    The Marine Public House Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Jun 1998
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0413/CU

    Change of use to incorporate land into garden *

    Chapel House Main Road Clippesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 May 2001
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0249/HH

    Reposition existing 6 foot high fence so that the side and rear garden is enclosed to the boundary.

    49 Crosstead Great Yarmouth NR30 4AP

    Received 24 Mar 2025
  20. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/04/1172/BO

    Detached bungalow and garage

    Back Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth (land at OS 276)

    Received 6 Dec 2004
  21. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/03/0944/LB

    Replace brick wall with railings to open up frontage and return to a style more in keeping with Georgian facade

    14 Northgate Street Great Yarmouth NR30 1BA

    Received 8 Oct 2003
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0466/F

    Change of use from office (Use Class E) into a 5-bedroom accessible residential dwelling (Use Class C3), with associated external alterations.

    46-50 Magdalen Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7DA

    Received 12 Jun 2025
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0830/F

    Removal of sun lounge and replacement with single storey extension

    Jellicoe House, Pound Lane Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 29 Sept 2006
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0977/F

    First floor extension over existing rooms at rear *

    43 Marine Parade Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Nov 2002

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What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Great Yarmouth Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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